The White Pine news. [volume] (Treasure City, Nev.) 1868-1906, 1887-02-19

ordered by express from San francisco.
were side-tracked at Eureka, and did
not reach here till after the ball. But
"where there's will there's always u
way and the ladies acted on this
maxim. Other music was obtained
and improvised costumes brought into
play, many of which were original and
grotesque beyond description. There
were 30 maskers on the floor and every
available seat was occupied by specta-
tors. When the Grand March moved
at 0 q clock, headed by the White Pine
Court House, bourne by one of its
Commissioners, the excitement of
the spectators found vent in applause.
The following characters were repre-
sented:
LADIES.
Mrs. Ella Clay-Dude. Was well
supplied with cigarettes, and was not
stingy with them either. In our esti
nation the best acted character ON the
floor.
Miss Minnie Evening Star.
Pretty costume and well acted
Miss Libby Taylor - Queen of
Hearts. Looked as coquettsh as
could be.
Mrs. Hill-Ghost from Ireland. As
true IA supernatural spectre as ever
rose up before Paddy on an old cross
road.
Mrs. w. /. DaVis--Snow. A very
appropriate costume for this season.
Miss Emma Baker-Topsy. Just
like the one we saw in "Unce Tom 5
Cabin thirty years ago. Well acted.
Mrs. Ross Humphrey-Negro Wom-
an. Just like Nina on Georgia plan
tation.
Miss Alice smith-Flower Girl.
Well personated.
Miss Carrie MISREPRESENTATION
Flag. Pretty costume.
Mss Polly Smith - School Girl.
True to nature and every day life.
Miss Rosa Mclaughlin - Topsy.
So black and full OF darky antics as to
make one think he was "'way down
South IN Georgia n ante belIum days.
Mrs. w. n. MeGlll---Japanese Lady.
An Ourntai costume, aud character
well sustained.
Mrs. James McOmie -"White Pine
News. the most original costume
on TIE floor, and, OF course, the best.
Ms. James Baird Cracker Girl. 4
true representation.
Mrs. Corby-Ciothes-p Girl. a
pretty character and well carried out.
Mss Katie BoundY - Fashionable
Young Lady, Who bad all the boys
wondering who size Was. Character
well sustained.
Mrs. n. Travis = Milk Maid. A
pretty character aud acted true to Da-
ture.
Mss Rose Boundy-Crazy Patch
WORK. Something new never seen be-
lore.
Miss Emma Llyod - Harvest. A
little out oil date but pretty for all
that.
Mrs. Nellie Bair--Peasant Girl. \
neat costume, and character carried
out win grace aud simplicity.
Miss Ursula Mcknight Fancy suit
Mss Fannie Peters and Miss Moi.
lie oleNart-Flomer Glris. The little
Misses acted their characters with
natural grace.
Hiss Jennie Cafolhers--Red Riding
Hood. Just like the story book )
/ ideal.
Mrs. -. Underhill Sheet and
| Pillow sip.
Miss Gertie Jackson - Valentine.
Very pretty costume and suitable TO
| the occasion.
Mrs. j. +. Cupid-Domino.
Mrs. A G.. Cleveland - Niger
Woman. Perfectly unrecognizabe aud
would lead one To imagine he was on
n Louisiana plantation.
Mrs. +. +. Yates--Irishwoman with
rag BASKET. Looked AS natural as II
she had Just landed in New York from
Cork yesterday.
Mrs. Jos. Carothers--Sheet and Pill
low slip.
Mrs. p. Bonner Dutch Woman.
Looked more like Yankee school
maam.
Miss Nellie Middleton--Daughter
of the Regiment A pretty character
well sustained.
Miss - Flower Girl.
Looked nice and sweet as the charac-
ter she portrayed.